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Fun fiestas in Madrid

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It’s a lot of fun when it’s fiesta time in Madrid. The shops close, decorations are hung up in the street, bars are set up outside and the whole city joins in with the celebrations. There are many bank holidays in Madrid, local parties in different neighbourhoods and hundreds of fiestas all across Spain. We’ll just focus on Madrid city centre and I will give you a rundown of all the big, fun, loud fiestas you can find in Madrid. These are my favourite Madrid fiestas and local holidays. They are all sure to create a fun party atmosphere and are great to join in with as a tourist. When are the best fiestas in Madrid?  I think it’s good to know when a fiesta is happening in Madrid, to help you plan your visit. We once had friends visit and unknowingly booked them into a hotel that was right at the heart of a fiesta. They had a great time and thankfully were up for partying the day and night away. But if you’d like some peace and quiet or want to avoid an...